Bachelor’s Degrees in Natural Resources/Conservation, General
Education Levels of Natural Resources/Conservation, General Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,493 people earned their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. This earns it the #189 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in natural resources/conservation, general at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,493 |
Master’s Degree | 919 |
Associate Degree | 305 |
Basic Certificate | 147 |
Doctor’s Degree | 85 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 52 |
Graduate Certificate | 47 |
Earnings of Natural Resources/Conservation, General Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for natural resources/conservation, general majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for natural resources/conservation, general students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. About 58.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 627 |
Women | 866 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of natural resources/conservation, general bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 54 |
Black or African American | 34 |
Hispanic or Latino | 176 |
White | 1,071 |
International Students | 23 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 135 |
Most Popular Natural Resources/Conservation, General Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 59 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for natural resources/conservation, general students seekinga bachelor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from Texas A&M College Station. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
University of California - Berkeley comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from UC Berkeley. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for natural resources/conservation, general majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Cornell University. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from Cornell. Of these students, 63% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general. Roughly 58,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from UMGC. Of these students, 46% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Each year, around 25,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,318 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from UNL. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for natural resources/conservation, general majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Massachusetts Amherst. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from UMass Amherst. About 53% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
North Carolina State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from NC State. Of these students, 65% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Tech University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from Texas Tech. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
University of California - Davis comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from UC Davis. Of these students, 63% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for natural resources/conservation, general majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Florida State University. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from Florida State. About 72% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for natural resources/conservation, general majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Towson University. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,382 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from Towson. Of these students, 60% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Grand Valley State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Roughly 23,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from GVSU. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from UMN Twin Cities. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
University of Arizona comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from University of Arizona. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from Penn State University Park. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
University of Missouri - Columbia comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from Mizzou. Of these students, 33% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Each year, around 14,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from UNH. About 60% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Purdue University - Main Campus is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from Purdue. About 81% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Montana is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Each year, around 9,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from UM. About 62% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Connecticut comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in natural resources/conservation, general from UCONN. About 47% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to natural resources/conservation, general that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Environmental Science | 8,016 |
Environmental Studies | 7,988 |
Other Conservation & Research | 117 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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